- First Baby of 2021
- Council Briefs
- Council to send letter to MLA Reid
- The Simple Raven’s Post
- New Italian store open in Blairmore
- RCMP Stats
- Puzzle Page
- Here's My Card
- Simply Selles
- Fatality on Crowsnest Mountain
- Crowsnest Pass Boys and Girls Club still operating
- Cutthroat the Spotted Owl of the Crowsnest Pass?
- Looking Back
- Letters to the Editor
First Baby of 2021
Congratulations to the Rygaard family on the birth of their son Waylon Harvey Holtom Rygaard pictured with sister Georgia Rygaard. Waylon was born at 7:03pm on January 7th 2021 weighing 8 pounds 1 oz. Baby Waylon is the first baby born in the Crowsnest Pass this year!
Administration has met with users groups that operate facilities in the Municipality and neighbouring groups that operate systems along our borders to obtain input on this new policy. Discussions have been [...]
210120
Looking Forward
After a refreshing few weeks back in Lethbridge for Christmas I’m feeling ready to tackle 2021.
It was great to have [...]
210120
Surviving the Gulags - Aniela Plonka’s Story
Many times I have delved into the past history of a Pass immigrant family and in so doing have been taken on a tremendous journey of adversity, perseverance, tragedy and eventual success. That’s why I love [...]
210120
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Previous Issues
Back to Normal
Trying to find a way to recap what the year 2020 has been like isn’t really all that hard.
It was brutal.
So many of the things I was [...]
201223
Council Briefs
The RCMP detachment has committed to provide quarterly updates to Council providing statistical crime rate comparisons and other community based preventative programming information. Corporal Amatto provided council with [...]
201223
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
Exactly 50 years ago, in 1970, I found myself on the road, heading home to the Crowsnest Pass for Christmas. The trip turned into a 600 mile nightmare that still leaves me shaking my head. It is only through [...]
201223
Beauty
In this issue of the Herald, you’ll see a few of the photos I took following the snowfall that covered the Crowsnest Pass.
When I woke up Thursday and saw [...]
201216
Ski Hill Update
With new mandatory restrictions put in place province-wide by the Alberta government, the Pass Powderkeg Ski Area is changing some of their [...]
201216
Looking Back At Looking Back - Hindsight is 20/20
I promise. No snide comments or hand wringing about 2020 and what a shit show of a year it has been. We all know that. How about I just wander through what little I had to offer column-wise in this apocalyptic year and try and keep it light. As many of you know [...]
201216
Council Passes Budget for 2021
Council passed the 2021 Municipal Budget this week.
The 2021 Budget will have a $19.0M Operating Budget and an $11.8M 2021-2022 Capital Budget.
These numbers result in [...]
201209
X-Mas Tech
I’ve written columns in the past about how technology can be a double-edged sword.
I’ve tended to focus on the negative side of that sword in the past but this time [...]
201209
Pass Powderkeg Fighting Warm Weather for Opening Date
The warm weather is making it difficult for the Pass Powderkeg to open it's slopes.
"We are still working towards an opening. We're still struggling with [...]
201209
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January 20th, 2021 ~ Vol. 91 No. 3
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